"And thus, apple pie and Kansas, right," Martha said with a little nod. "Sometimes you do need to just head for the road when there's apple pie along the way." She was being silly but not facetious, and hoped Steve could tell.
"But as for your...uh, transformation and being 93, that's not unheard of, in my book. Not exactly the kind of person you meet every day," unless you're the Doctor, "but considering two of my friends in this very location are an alien and a half-demon, I'd say you've managed to land in a place that won't be particularly judgemental." Martha's lips quirked in a wry smile, but there was determination under it, and in her eyes, that was rock solid, and her next statement was light on the surface but steel underneath--the kind of thing that had experience to back it up. "If anyone is, I'll have to have words with them. Not...not that you can't handle yourself, of course."
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"But as for your...uh, transformation and being 93, that's not unheard of, in my book. Not exactly the kind of person you meet every day," unless you're the Doctor, "but considering two of my friends in this very location are an alien and a half-demon, I'd say you've managed to land in a place that won't be particularly judgemental." Martha's lips quirked in a wry smile, but there was determination under it, and in her eyes, that was rock solid, and her next statement was light on the surface but steel underneath--the kind of thing that had experience to back it up. "If anyone is, I'll have to have words with them. Not...not that you can't handle yourself, of course."